Videos of the talks in the ISITA Dialogues speaker series (winter/spring 2021) are available for viewing on ISITA’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8Uh4PiEZozmK_5QwpcLQAw.
The talks include:
Harry Nii Koney Odamtten, “Africanization: The Bridge to Edward Blyden’s Final Intellectual Transformation”
Aliyah Khan, “Black Literary Islam in the Caribbean: Autobiographical Writings of Enslaved Sufi West Africans in Nineteenth-Century Jamaica, and Sufi Poetry in Guyana”
Iqbal Akhtar, “The Khōjā of Tanzania: Discontinuities of a Postcolonial Religious Identity”
Alexander Thurston, “Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel: Local Politics and Rebel Groups”
Fallou Ngom, “Ajami Archives of Muslim Africa: Their Significance in African Studies”
Michelle Johnson, “Mosques, Culture Clubs, and Embodied Ritual Debates: Re-making Islam in a New African Diaspora”